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It's been 70 years since Indiana has had a ship with the state's name on it, but that's about to change.
The U.S. Navy will christen the submarine "USS Indiana" on April 29. Until then, Hoosiers will play an active role in its construction...
Earlier this week, a few of us here at Hurco were invited to a local function to meet the command staff of a newly commissioned Virginia Class Nuclear Submarine, for the U.S. Navy, named after our very own Hoosier state - the USS INDIANA...and, as it was written on the picture below, by the skipper of the Indiana, Commander Jesse Zimbauer, this submarine is “Hurco made”...
As part of its Namesake Tour, representatives of the USS Indiana visited the area Tuesday to discuss the first with a Hoosier moniker in more than 70 years.
USS Indiana Commissioning Committee Chairman Ray Shearer, Captain Jesse Zimbauer and Master Chief Lafrederick Herring stopped by WestGate Academy and Conferencing Center to discuss the Virginia Class Fast Attack Nuclear Submarine...
Spending most of 23 years working under water sounds a little crazy to most. But for John Smith, the experience was life-changing.
Smith, a Pekin resident, served in the Navy from 1956 to 1978, and for most of his career he was a submariner. For as many as 93 days at a time, Smith and his other crew members slept, ate and worked under water. It's unlike anything else in the Navy he said...
The commanding staff of the soon-to- be-commissioned USS Indiana, an attack submarine and the first US Navy ship named for the Hoosier state since a World War II battleship, stopped in New Albany on Wednesday to meet with residents of the ship's namesake state.
It was part of a tour across Indiana to raise awareness of the new ship before its upcoming commissioning...
For the first time in 70 years, a U.S. Navy vessel will bear the name Indiana.
The commissioning committee for the Virginia Class nuclear submarine made a stop in Vincennes Sunday at the Indiana Military Museum to raise awareness about the ship...
Tuesday, there is a chance to meet the crew of the latest US ship to carry the name of Indiana.
Our media partner the Evansville Courier & Press reports the USS Indiana Commissioning Committee and members of the crew will be available at Ri Ra's Irish Pub from 5:30 -7 p.m...
The sun had barely risen Tuesday morning when officials from the United States Navy and IU met in the Varsity Club Suite of Memorial Stadium.
The visit was organized by the USS Indiana Commissioning Committee, the group tasked with informing the public about the new Virginia-class nuclear submarine of the same name...
U.S. Navy officials met at Indiana University’s Memorial Stadium Tuesday morning to learn about the development of a new naval submarine.
The Virginia-Class submarine will be coined the USS Indiana, but it’s not the first vessel to be named after the Hoosier state...
Indiana’s namesake will return to the seas as the U.S. Navy’s newest Fast Attack Nuclear Submarine, the USS Indiana, is being commissioned.
As part of the commissioning, the Commanding Officer and Chief of the Boat will be visiting the Jasper American Legion Post 147 on Tuesday, January 10 from 3:00 to 3:45 p.m...
The past and future of Indiana's naval heritage will converge Tuesday, Jan. 10, at Indiana University when U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jesse J. Zimbauer and Master Chief Petty Officer Lafrederick O. Herring of the new USS Indiana nuclear submarine visit the university's display of the World War II battleship USS Indiana at Memorial Stadium.
Navy personnel will speak about the progress of the submarine, its christening ceremony scheduled for April 2017 and its expected commissioning in 2018...
A replica of the USS Indiana was unveiled at the Indiana Military Museum in Vincennes.
For the first time in 70-years, a U.S.Navy vessel will bear the name Indiana...
Local residents have the opportunity to meet officers who will command the new USS Indiana, a Virginia Class fast-attack nuclear submarine that is the first named after the state in more than 70 years.
The officers will be at the Upland Columbus Pump House, 148 Lindsey St. in Columbus, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. The event is free...
For the first time in over 70 years, the Hoosier State will be the namesake of a United States Navy submarine — and Vincennes residents are invited to meet the man who will be the captain of the ship.
From 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Sunday at the Indiana Military Museum, 715 S. Sixth St., the community will have the opportunity to hear more about the USS Indiana from Cmdr. Jesse Zimbauer himself as part of a statewide tour to raise awareness of the upcoming commissioning of the vessel...
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